gain both fame and wealth(míng lì shuāng shōu)

gain both fame and wealth

Both fame and wealth, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is m í NGL ì Shu ā ngsh ō u, meaning both fame and profit. It's from the seventh chapter of officialdom.

Analysis of Idioms

Success, fame and profit

The origin of Idioms

In the sixth chapter of Peng Yangou's the evil spirit of the black book in Qing Dynasty: "in fact, there is no one who is as good as an official with 360 lines of business and fame."

Idiom usage

Subject predicate; predicate, complement; refers to both fame and benefit. The seventh chapter of Li Baojia's officialdom in Qing Dynasty: "because he was appointed this time, he must have earned both fame and wealth, so we borrowed the place of Baotu Spring and prepared a banquet of wine to see him off." Chapter 34 of Li Baojia's officialdom in the Qing Dynasty: "I hope my brother will have a smooth sailing from now on, be promoted and become rich, and all kinds of things will grow in this way. It's really fame and wealth. No matter how good it is."

Chinese PinYin : míng lì shuāng shōu